Your CV needs to show that you’re the right person for the job you’re applying for, that you have the skills and qualifications needed to do the job well. And it needs to do this quickly and in a clear manner.You may have years of experience that is very impressive,...
Job Opportunities Are on the Rise in UAE
Job opportunities are on the rise in the United Arab Emirates. A recent Gulf News article states, "according to LinkedIn’s 'Middle East and North Africa Recruiting Trends 2017,' attracting new recruits will remain a key focus for organisations across the UAE and the rest of the Middle East and North...
How Can You Expect to Get a Job If You Can’t Describe the Work You Do???
It is disheartening to see the number of people who can’t describe the work they do, not just in writing but even orally. How do you expect to pass an interview if you can’t articulate a description of the work you do?The solution: Have a clear idea of what you want...
How to Make a CV
The first thing to do when you want to make your CV is to decide on the format. Choose a simple format. Not something too fancy. The format you choose should be appropriate for the place and profession. Some professions require a creative CV format (such as graphics designers’ and...
What are the Prospects of Getting a Job in UAE?
The job market in UAE does not look good, with an increase in layoffs and a decrease in recruitment. According to Gulf News, “At this point, all indicators lead towards a more restrictive 2016 than observed in the second half of 2015. From the insight we have of the market...
Unemployed? Here’s What to Do to Improve Job Search Results
Have you been unemployed for longer than 6 months?Having a long gap on your CV has a negative effect on your job hunting, especially if you have been unemployed longer than 6 months. To counter this, you need to show recruiters that you have remained attached to your profession. You...
Entrepreneurship for Women of UAE
Starting one's own business is a big step requiring a lot of courage and preplanning. The initial investment and the risk involved in setting up one's own business can be a reason why fewer women become entrepreneurs in the region. Another reason is not having clearly outlined guidelines on how...
How to Manage Your Time for Efficiency
You can get more done in less time and feel fulfilled too.It's important to manage your time. A lot of time is spent on unnecessary things, especially in the information age where you have so many distractions. This can result in necessary tasks being left undone, which causes stress and...
What Steps Do You Need to Take to Achieve a Career Change
What steps do you need to take to achieve a career change?Are you thinking of a career change?If you're feeling stuck in your career and tired of the same daily routine, then a career change may be for you.A career change has many benefits. A new career path can bring...
Nine Steps to Make Your Online Job Application a Success
There are a multitude of job vacancies available at major reputed multinational firms at any time, a vast source for job seekers to easily target (through the company's career page). Vacancies are available in every industry and for every career level. This is the easiest way to get a job because there...